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... have been resolved.
1942: The first all-American bombing raid in Europe is conducted against Rouen by Eighth USAAF.
1942: The Germans claim to have reached the Don, less than 100 miles from Stalingrad. Fighting starts in foothills of the Caucasus.
1942: US Marine Raiders attack Makin Island in the Gilbert Islands from two submarines.
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... she married director Hugo Fregonese with whom she had two children. The couple divorced in 1958, and Domergue went on to marry third husband John Anthony in 1961. Her third marriage lasted less than a year. In 1966, she married Paolo Cossa, with whom she remained until his death in 1996.
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Following a fire in Posen which decimated the community, Casimir IV renewed all the rights of Jews and made his charter one of the most liberal in Europe. This charter lasted less then a decade before it was revoked.
1843. augusztus 14. Hét évig tartó véres harcok után véget ér a második szeminol háború, amely azzal végződik, hogy az alig két évtizedd... |
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... Lillian Gish and Bette Davis, brought Sothern her only Best Supporting Actress Academy Award nomination.
Sothern was married to actor Roger Pryor from 1936 until May 17, 1943. Less than a week after her divorce, she married actor Robert Sterling. The couple had one daughter, actress Tisha Sterling, before divorcing six years later. In 1987, Sothern retired from acting ... |
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| ... all, out of the 65,000,000 men who fought in WW I, 1,500,000 were Jews. The USA had 250,000 Jewish troops, 10,000 of them officers. Britain 10,000 with 1,300 officers (with a Jewish pop. of less than 300,000). France 55,000 including 14 Jewish generals. Germany with a Jewish population of 600,000 had 100,000 Jewish soldiers with 2,000 officers. 35,000 German Jews won medals includ... |
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... bombs by 1943.
1941: Army Group Centre encircles Smolensk, along with a large body of Russians to the west of the City.
1942: The Germans take Boguchar and Millerovo, less than 200 miles from Stalingrad. However, they have only captured 80,000 Russian's since the 28th June.
1942: New Zealander troops attack 'Kidney' Ridge in three days of fightin... |
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*Donna Reed was born Donna Belle Mullenger on a farm near Denison, Iowa on January 27, 1921. A small town - a population of less than 3,000 people - Denison was located by the Boyer River, and was the count... |
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| ... success within the film industry Jones was a very private person and managed to stay out of the spotlight which dominated so many other actresses of the time. As a result Jones began to become less and less noticed, which increased further when Selznick died in 1965. Films roles began to appear less and less and after a moderately successful supporting performance in "The Towering... |
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... a number of Jews were again invited to reside there the following year, a blood libel 40 years later ended the 800 year old Jewish community.
1797 July 10, VENICE (Italy)
Less then two months after the French, under Napoleon, captured the city, the ghetto gates were torn down. A tree of liberty was erected while the local populace danced and celebrated. Then, wit... |
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... with a profit-making flick. This Cecil B. DeMille film paired her with Gary Cooper in an 18th century romantic drama. The critics weren't too keen on it, but the public could not have cared less. They loved this long-running (146 minutes) movie.
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